E.A. Gottschalk > Quotes

“Honey, if crazy had a ringmaster, I’d be holding the whip.”
― E.A. Gottschalk, Evangeline

“One crow means sorrow, two crows mean joy, three crows a wedding, four crows a boy, five crows mean silver, six crows mean gold, seven crows a secret that’s never been told.”
― E.A. Gottschalk, Evangeline

“A vicarious reader, her bookshelves were crowded with romantic poetry by Keats, Shelly and Byron; classic works from Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters and the great Bard himself, William Shakespeare.  In literature Angeline lost herself in the lives of others, and dreamt of adventures far beyond the Victorian farmhouse where we were raised-- a home as forlorn as the girl who lived beneath its weathered”
― E.A. Gottschalk, Seven Crows: The Evangeline Memoirs

“I rolled up the siege engines and battered away until my sister’s defenses crumbled at last beneath the onslaught. ”
― E.A. Gottschalk, Evangeline

“Sometimes I’m just too damn cocky for my own good. ”
― E.A. Gottschalk, Evangeline

“One crow means sorrow, two crows mean joy, three crows a wedding, four crows a boy, five crows mean silver, six crows mean gold, seven crows a secret that’s never been told.”   ―Traditional”
― E.A. Gottschalk, Seven Crows: The Evangeline Memoirs

“Ah, yes, insanity.  Such a lovely defense.  Let them call it schizophrenia, multiple personality disorder or just plain nuts… I call it getting away with murder. ”
― E.A. Gottschalk, Evangeline